Winery Duca della Rocca - Nero d'Avola

Winery Duca della RoccaNero d'Avola

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Nero d'Avola of Winery Duca della Rocca is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Nero d'Avola from the Winery Duca della Rocca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Nero d'Avola of Winery Duca della Rocca in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Nero d'Avola of Winery Duca della Rocca in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Duca della Rocca's Nero d'Avola.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Nero d'Avola - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Nero d'Avola - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Nero d'Avola - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Nero d'Avola - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Nero d'Avola - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Nero d'Avola - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Nero d'Avola - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Nero d'Avola from Winery Duca della Rocca are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Duca della Rocca

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Contri Spumanti.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Duca della Rocca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Sicile wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

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